Timeline for Why is there no A/AN before the word pepper? I bought pepper
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| Oct 22, 2023 at 13:04 | comment | added | phoog | Pepper as a mass noun can also refer to an indefinite quantity of unground peppercorns (as a spice). Grinding is not a necessary condition for the use of the uncountable sense. | |
| Oct 21, 2023 at 22:16 | history | answered | nschneid | CC BY-SA 4.0 |